Bluefield High School has 636 learners in grades 9-12.

Bluefield High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in West Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower than 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the West Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Bluefield High School’s learner population of 636 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Bluefield High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Bluefield High School is 0.46, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.19. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Bluefield High School is Bluefield Alternative Learning Center (1.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Bluefield Middle School (1.4 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Bluefield Intermediate School (0.6 miles away)